Struggling single mum’s tax return post goes viral
WHEN Christina Knaack shared with family and friends on Facebook what she’d done with her $7000 tax return, she wasn’t expecting the world to go nuts.
View ArticleThe quick hack that can help keep your kids safe online
TODAY'S homes have multiple devices connected to the internet – from tablets and toys to phones and televisions.
View ArticleBan devices in the bedroom: the plea to keep kids safe
PARENTS are being told to ban the use of phones and tablets in bedrooms because of an alarming increase in primary school kids being targeted by predators.
View ArticleWhat kills a woman's career helps a man's
WANT to know the single worst career decision a woman can make?
View ArticleMother's furious warning after babies given deadly virus
A HEARTBROKEN mother has warned people to stay away from babies if they’re sick after her twins contracted a deadly virus
View ArticleKids and important phone calls - the impossible combination
It's up there with having teeth pulled ... making important, work-related calls when you're home with your children, is a pain like no other
View ArticlePut a lid on lunchbox dramas
You've probably seen the stories doing the rounds on social media lately
View ArticleBirth photographer shames mum over C-section
MUMS never seem to be able to catch a break, whether it’s birth choices or feeding choices, it feels like you’re at risk of being judged around every corner.
View ArticleMAFS dad needs to back right off
This dad’s outburst shows exactly what parents shouldn’t do.
View ArticleThe mistake parents make leading to kids locked in cars
But just because summer is officially over doesn't mean the risk is dramatically lower, according to the RACQ.
View ArticleMums raise awareness about body-eating pregnancy illness
THESE women are banding together to create awareness of the complication but most importantly to encourage support from society and end shame surrounding it.
View ArticleSchoolgirls burnt in 'firebomb' attack by young boys
TWO schoolgirls have suffered burns after a random firebomb attack at a major Sunshine Coast shopping centre.
View ArticleMum helps others after losing her own baby
AFTER she lost her son Lachlan in 2011, Kristie Shaw decided his legacy would live on
View ArticleTeen mum gave up cancer treatment for son
A 17-YEAR-OLD mum has been told she has "little chance" of beating her cancer after forgoing treatment to give birth to her son.
View ArticleDad's tribute to 'little bloke [that] has changed the world'
THE father of a premature baby who died after battling for 40 days has posted a touching tribute to his "little bloke [that] has changed the world".
View Article'Wouldn't wake up': Mums pressure to breastfeed
Woman's account of child's death prompts Mackay mums to speak out about the pressure they have felt to breastfeed
View Article'I've never used a nappy on my baby, I don't ever plan to'
I AM in the toilets at a café with my husband. My two-week-old baby is doing poo in the toilet and my poor husband is madly cleaning up what didn’t make it.
View ArticlePutting students to the test, but is it for the best?
On a recent trip my son asked me a philosophical question about our education system - the point of all the assessment
View ArticleSCHOOL BULLYING: Everything you need to know
IF YOUR child is being bullied it’s hard to know what you can do to best support them as a parent.
View ArticleDon't stress bath time chats with your boys
Just as Carrie Bickmore showers with her 9-year old son, I'm defending this much-loved family ritual
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